CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Increasingly, guns are being confiscated from criminals in the Tri-State.
In Ohio, most of the guns are destroyed, but things are different in Kentucky. Nearly every criminal weapon seized in the Commonwealth must be sold at auction.
Local 12's Duane Pohlman traveled to that auction and spent months investigating Kentucky’s lucrative trade centered on "selling criminal weapons."
On the streets of the Tri-State, weapons rule.
From hand guns, to high-powered rifles, police say they're facing ever-increasing firepower.
But when criminals are caught, their weapons are confiscated.
So, what happens to those weapons after they're seized?
